Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1963-2003 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
16 cm of textual records; 18 photographs
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Margaret Froese, wife of the late Ike Froese.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
This fonds consists of a sampling of key documents which Ike Froese preserved from his life’s passion and work related to how he worked within the Mennonite Church to relate and minister amoung North American aboriginal people. Correspondence, news clippings, and research papers are found in this fonds. The files include information on the history of Mennonite Pioneer Mission and Conference of Mennonites in Canada Native Ministry programs, especially from 1970 to 1980, but also there are a few documents from the 1980s and 1990s. The fonds contains one series of textual materials and another of photographs, which show people, place and events of significance to his life.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged and described by Alf Redekopp, March 2013.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Inventory file lists available
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Acc. No. 2013-019